Word: miles
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Yesterday afternoon the 'Varsity crew started on a four-mile time row. The start was made from Craigie bridge, rowing up stream against the wind and with the tide. The College crew acted as pacemaker at the start, but the 'Varsity boat immediately jumped ahead and gained steadily. The College crew stopped rowing after going a mile, and the 'Varsity continued alone. The water in the basin was very rough, and, after three miles, the boat became so heavy that it was deemed advisable to stop at the Bradford Boat Club and empty it. After a short stop, the shell...
Yesterday afternoon, on Lake Quinsigamond, the Freshman crew beat the crew of the Worcester High School in a mile and a half race. The time was 7m. 57s., though there was some dispute on this point, and it was announced...
...three-mile race held last week between five Cornell crews, three 'varsity and two freshman boats, the second 'varsity crew won. This was substantiallp the same crew that went to Annapolis, and has had the advantage of training with a settled make-up for some time...
...College crew rowed a mile race with B. A. A. yesterday afternoon, starting at the Union Boat house and finishing by the Harvard Bridge. At the start Harvard was slightly ahead, but for nearly three-quarters of a mile the crews were almost even, each in the lead alternately. Then about a quarter of a mile from the finish the College boat drew ahead and won by a length...
...Weld Boat Club's postponed single sculling match took place yesterday over the straight-a-way mile and a half course P. Nichols L. S. won by over four lengths from F. W. Blatchford '99. C. Blaikie '99 was third. The time...